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Pet Health + Wellness
Distemper: Spread, Symptoms, and Prevention
If rabies had a distant cousin, its name would be distemper. Canine distemper is a serious and highly contagious disease caused by the paramyxovirus (a family of RNA viruses that…
Alexis Gomez · May 14, 2022

Podcasts
Make Every Day Count: One Dane at a Time
Erika from One Dane at a Time talks to Bridget and Sydney about the special things that make Great Danes unique, finding the right adopter, and invisible medical needs. One…
Amy Peterson · May 13, 2022

Podcasts
Must Love Dogs: Shadow Husky Rescue
Elizabeth & Tim McVicker, presidents of Shadow Husky Rescue, join us today to talk about their experiences, their knowledge about the breed, and how they were brought together by their…
Amy Peterson · May 9, 2022
For the Joy of Pets
Best Gifts for Dog Moms
A “mother” is someone who shows compassion, guidance, and uncontrollable love to their children. While some may not consider dogs as children, dog moms are an entirely different breed. As…
Alexis Gomez · May 7, 2022

For Good
The CUDDLY Club: April 2022 Recap
Animals are being rescued every day and it’s impossible to help them all. Thankfully, there are amazing people stepping up for animals in their community- committed to making their lives…
CUDDLY Staff · May 6, 2022

Podcasts
Being No-Kill in the #1 Kill State: Dallas Dog – Rescue.Rehab.Reform.
Patti Dawson breaks down the actual costs that go into a rescue dog, creative initiatives born out of COVID-19, and the reality that rescue pets are still looking for homes…
Amy Peterson · May 4, 2022

Podcasts
Survive and Thrive: Baby Kitten Rescue
There is a group of people who dedicate themselves to caring for neonatal and special care baby kittens; the ones shelters cannot hold overnight and the ones other rescues don’t…
Amy Peterson · May 4, 2022

Podcasts
Less People, More Dogs: Jersey Pits Rescue
Bridget and Sydney speak to Kay and Dani from Jersey Pits Rescue about the impact pitbulls have made on them and the heartbreak that comes from abuse cases. Jersey…
Amy Peterson · April 29, 2022

Podcasts
Unwritten Rules of Rescue: SAFE Rescue Team
Today we are joined by Markelle Pineda, founder, and president of SAFE Rescue Team. A California-based, volunteer-powered non-profit dedicated to rescuing homeless, neglected, and abandoned animals from certain euthanasia and finding…
Amy Peterson · April 27, 2022

Pet Relationships
Mowgli The Rescue Dog’s Journey
Dragging his paws as he walked, Mowgli had no idea where he was going. His skin had become rough from exposure and large chunks of hair were missing. He was…
Alexis Gomez · April 27, 2022

Podcasts
All Creeds All Breeds: Marley’s Mutts
Zach Skow from Marley’s Mutts talks about everything from how vulnerability can create a community to the remarkable power of joy. Marleysmutts.org: Making a Pawsitive and lasting impact on communities…
Amy Peterson · April 23, 2022

Pet Health + Wellness
What To Do If You Lose a Pet
It is a terrifying thought, but accidents happen and so many pet owners have found themselves in the situation of losing their pet. Instant panic starts to run through your…
Alexis Gomez · April 23, 2022